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Forum: Public Discussion 05/02/07, 9:41 AM
Replies: 1,243
Views: 299,453
Posted By Rogar
As a guild leader, I'm thrilled about the 25-man...

As a guild leader, I'm thrilled about the 25-man token changes for both current and future TBC content. This will certainly accelerate gearing up for future content and subsequently will allow us to...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/01/07, 9:52 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 7,643
Posted By Rogar
Emphasis is mine. Every time you wipe, you need...

Emphasis is mine.

Every time you wipe, you need to find the root cause and address it for future engagements. If you don't know why you're wiping on an encounter, you are doomed to repeat history.
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 04/27/07, 9:10 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 22,089
Posted By Rogar
Rogue abilities like Slice and Dice and Kidney...

Rogue abilities like Slice and Dice and Kidney Shot have a duration based on the number of combo points used. Please consider supporting variable combo point durations in the future. Thanks for a...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/25/07, 8:43 AM
Replies: 449
Views: 81,913
Posted By Rogar
At the risk of sounding speculative, did Hydross...

At the risk of sounding speculative, did Hydross get tweaked during Tuesday's maintenance window? We've killed Hydross three times now via tanking through 250% nature phase, but last night we...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/25/07, 7:55 AM
Replies: 287
Views: 63,472
Posted By Rogar
Source:...

Source: http://forums.worldofwarcraft.com/thread.html?topicId=98661222&sid=1

Odd to see that, considering the discovery rate was going to be improved in the 2.1 patch.
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 04/24/07, 1:09 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 62,735
Posted By Rogar
I've stuck with Grid through Naxx and into TBC...

I've stuck with Grid through Naxx and into TBC raiding for these reasons:

* Support. Constant feature additions and bug fixes. Seemless transitions between patches.
* Plugins. Plenty of great...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/23/07, 1:50 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 13,919
Posted By Rogar
Since it deals with player retention (a natural...

Since it deals with player retention (a natural extension of recruitment) I'll respond here instead of privately.

Dark Paradigm (DP) was my previous WoW guild. It literally disintegrated into two...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/23/07, 12:56 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 13,919
Posted By Rogar
In my experience as a recruiter for EQ and WoW...

In my experience as a recruiter for EQ and WoW raiding guilds, social networking routinely nets you the best quality applicants and long term raiders. To quote from the last best practices thread on...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/20/07, 9:29 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 19,811
Posted By Rogar
For any lockout instance where a boss is already...

For any lockout instance where a boss is already dead, you're saved to it as soon as you zone in.
Forum: Public Discussion 04/19/07, 11:33 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,516
Posted By Rogar
Yes! Additionally, list the steps still needed...

Yes! Additionally, list the steps still needed for those without the attunement/key.
Forum: Public Discussion 04/16/07, 10:57 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 24,099
Posted By Rogar
When switching specializations, you don't forget...

When switching specializations, you don't forget any already known patterns. So if you switch from Mooncloth to Shadoweave, you'll still have the Primal Mooncloth patterns in your list of known...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/14/07, 8:33 AM
Replies: 269
Views: 132,760
Posted By Rogar
PTR Pontifex Kilt 22 STA 27 INT 25 SPI (+1 from...

PTR Pontifex Kilt
22 STA
27 INT
25 SPI (+1 from live)
red/blue/yellow socket
Socket Bonus +9 heal
Equip: +62 heal (+3 from live)

PTR Thoriumweave Cloak
390 Armor (+72 from live)
Forum: Public Discussion 04/13/07, 10:22 AM
Replies: 666
Views: 203,461
Posted By Rogar
Tailoring: Any word on allowing specialization...

Tailoring: Any word on allowing specialization changes without having to unlearn and relevel tailoring?

Keying/Attunement: The database is crapping out right now so I can't point to the exact...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/11/07, 10:16 AM
Replies: 428
Views: 76,590
Posted By Rogar
We've done Magtheridon and Hydross will die this...

We've done Magtheridon and Hydross will die this week, so we're wondering which boss to head to next. However, I thought I remember you saying elsewhere on these forums that the trash to get to...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/11/07, 9:58 AM
Replies: 870
Views: 138,608
Posted By Rogar
What if the buff duration from elixirs and flasks...

What if the buff duration from elixirs and flasks was tied to the instance in which they were used, lasting as long as the instance was active? (30 min soft reset = buffs gone.) That addresses...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/11/07, 9:15 AM
Replies: 431
Views: 120,403
Posted By Rogar
The reasons behind the Improved...

The reasons behind the Improved Fireball/Frostbolt spell damage reductions make a bit more sense now, when you consider frost and fire immune bosses at the same raid progression level.
Forum: Public Discussion 04/11/07, 8:12 AM
Replies: 870
Views: 138,608
Posted By Rogar
While current content may not be tuned to support...

While current content may not be tuned to support it, I too think it's an excellent idea and something for Blizzard devs to work towards. In a 10-minute fight, Super Mana Potion is reduced from an...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/10/07, 2:03 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,512
Posted By Rogar
Please let the pedantic lexicon debate die. It's...

Please let the pedantic lexicon debate die. It's been done to death elsewhere.
Forum: Public Discussion 04/10/07, 9:13 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 24,099
Posted By Rogar
With reguards to switching specializations, is...

With reguards to switching specializations, is there any hint that Blizzard will be adding a quest to do this soon? Blue Tracker hasn't turned anything up and there are multiple broken 500 post...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/10/07, 8:49 AM
Replies: 870
Views: 138,608
Posted By Rogar
While these changes are very welcome, I hope...

While these changes are very welcome, I hope other changes are being considered:

Enchant Boots - Dexterity only drops from Raging Skeletons in Auchenai Crypts. Six mobs per clear with a very low...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/09/07, 12:47 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,512
Posted By Rogar
PSA: Windows flaw = WoW accounts vulnerable to hijacking

Within the past week, two people in my guild have had their accounts hijacked (passwords changed, inventory stolen). Others have posted on our server forums that they were 'hacked' as well. I had...
Forum: Class Mechanics 04/05/07, 2:18 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 48,511
Posted By Rogar
After using the Insightful Earthstorm Diamond for...

After using the Insightful Earthstorm Diamond for a few weeks, one of our druids has concluded it's not worth keeping. Given the amount of HoTs he uses compared to other classes, if "buy 50 get 1...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 04/03/07, 11:16 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 22,089
Posted By Rogar
Can SpellWatch track spells you don't cast but...

Can SpellWatch track spells you don't cast but you're in range when cast? Specifically, I'm looking for a replacement mod for tracking DI, SS, Ankh and battle rez while in a group/raid.
Forum: Public Discussion 04/03/07, 8:45 AM
Replies: 548
Views: 90,541
Posted By Rogar
How is it the video game industry has revenues...

How is it the video game industry has revenues that rival Hollywood, yet there's no corresponding media circus? I can't help but think if the video game industry had media that could apply pressure...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/03/07, 8:20 AM
Replies: 445
Views: 89,187
Posted By Rogar
Expansion speculation will be a bit more relevant...

Expansion speculation will be a bit more relevant in a month when the media blitz occurs at E3.
Forum: Public Discussion 03/29/07, 1:39 PM
Replies: 235
Views: 38,866
Posted By Rogar
Enchanting Enchant Gloves - Threat, Enchant...

Enchanting

Enchant Gloves - Threat, Enchant Cloak - Subtlety and Enchant Cloak - Stealth have no TBC counterpart. While Enchant Gloves - Major Healing does exist, it's not scaling in line with the...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/29/07, 11:33 AM
Replies: 213
Views: 38,447
Posted By Rogar
While there are better pure tanking chest pieces,...

While there are better pure tanking chest pieces, Dreadnaught Breastplate has +hit which is noticeably lacking from TBC tanking gear.

/agree with AQ enchants, brilliant oils and all the trinkets...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/20/07, 1:24 PM
Replies: 503
Views: 105,456
Posted By Rogar
There's the rub. Guild management can only do so...

There's the rub. Guild management can only do so much to keep people motivated to repeatedly throw themselves at improperly tuned content before apathy sets in. There is not enough entry-level...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/05/07, 1:26 PM
Replies: 502
Views: 121,532
Posted By Rogar
Jumping at the right time avoids the throw, and...

Jumping at the right time avoids the throw, and so does Levitate.


Last night during one of our Gruul attempts, the initial Ground Slam occured 22 seconds after engage.
Forum: Public Discussion 03/01/07, 8:17 PM
Replies: 715
Views: 132,133
Posted By Rogar
Anyone care to take a stab how it's possible for...

Anyone care to take a stab how it's possible for a 375 blacksmith/375 engineer to discover an alchemy flask by drinking a Fel Strength Elixir? I wouldn't have believed it if I wasn't right next to...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/07/07, 11:27 AM
Replies: 254
Views: 36,113
Posted By Rogar
Our two Maulgar kills had a druid tanking him. ...

Our two Maulgar kills had a druid tanking him. With similar buffs, we found it much easier to heal a feral-talented druid over a prot-talented warrior.
Forum: Public Discussion 02/06/07, 12:36 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,836
Posted By Rogar
We have thirty-two level 70 raiders, and...

We have thirty-two level 70 raiders, and twenty-eight of them are keyed for Karazhan as of last Friday. Today marks our third week in the zone (two groups last week, one group the week before), and...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/06/07, 10:38 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 46,596
Posted By Rogar
Don't forget spell haste effects like Heroism...

Don't forget spell haste effects like Heroism (http://www.wowhead.com/?spell=32182).
Forum: Public Discussion 02/06/07, 8:09 AM
Replies: 245
Views: 32,806
Posted By Rogar
I'm thoroughly enjoying 5-man content after...

I'm thoroughly enjoying 5-man content after raiding each night with few exceptions:

Shadow Labyrinth - Too much trash....
Forum: Public Discussion 01/30/07, 7:34 AM
Replies: 715
Views: 132,133
Posted By Rogar
Greater Dreamless Sleep Potion is a rep reward...

Greater Dreamless Sleep Potion is a rep reward from Zandalar Tribe.
Major Dreamless Sleep Potion is what you're thinking of.
Forum: Public Discussion 01/29/07, 1:27 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 9,519
Posted By Rogar
I ran Slave Pens and Underbog once before...

I ran Slave Pens and Underbog once before completing all Cenarion Expedition quests in Zangarmarsh and Blade's Edge. After that, one run through Steamvaults and half a dozen armaments later, I hit...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/23/07, 8:30 AM
Replies: 999
Views: 240,118
Posted By Rogar
A mage in my guild hit 70 on Saturday. Yesterday...

A mage in my guild hit 70 on Saturday. Yesterday he obtained revered with Honor Hold. He ran Hellfire Ramparts and Blood Furnace until he was honored, and then did the quests. When he left HP, he...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/18/07, 8:15 AM
Replies: 715
Views: 132,133
Posted By Rogar
Six months from now when the masses have hit...

Six months from now when the masses have hit level 70, we'll see the same thing with Primal Might transmutes that we saw with Arcanite Bar transmutes: hawking the transmute for 5g a combine. The...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/08/07, 12:42 PM
Replies: 134
Views: 19,359
Posted By Rogar
There is no such limit, because Mal'Ganis goon...

There is no such limit, because Mal'Ganis goon squad has had in excess of 1000 for eons. There is a limit in displaying results, but that's it.[/quote]
Thanks for clearing that up.
Forum: Public Discussion 01/08/07, 11:07 AM
Replies: 288
Views: 202,186
Posted By Rogar
<Ominous Latin Name> was a finalist in a prior...

<Ominous Latin Name> was a finalist in a prior guild when we reformed after the guild leader spazzed out and disbanded. It got voted down (name selection was done very quickly), but I think someone...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/07/07, 10:51 PM
Replies: 134
Views: 19,359
Posted By Rogar
It won't be long before some guilds will run into...

It won't be long before some guilds will run into the 512 guild member limit if everyone wants their mules tagged, just in case they might be gone for a week when Blizzard decides to server split.
Forum: Public Discussion 01/05/07, 2:06 PM
Replies: 3,344
Views: 702,328
Posted By Rogar
As of the latest beta patch on Wed, spellthread...

As of the latest beta patch on Wed, spellthread has swapped factions. Aldor now have gold and silver spellthread (+heal) while the Scryers have the mystic and runic spellthread (+dmg).
Forum: Public Discussion 01/02/07, 7:10 AM
Replies: 540
Views: 89,613
Posted By Rogar
17 hours over 5 days really isn't that much at...

17 hours over 5 days really isn't that much at all, four days of 3 hours and 1 day of 2 hours ? I expect most guilds raid for longer than 2-3 hours on non-farm instances.[/quote]
Three weekdays for...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 12/28/06, 7:52 AM
Replies: 668
Views: 164,917
Posted By Rogar
Buffalo (also an Ace mod) does what you want with...

Buffalo (also an Ace mod) does what you want with buff timers, without the need to hack code every release.
Forum: Public Discussion 12/18/06, 9:34 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,358
Posted By Rogar
How much will your guild farm/progess in...

How much will your guild farm/progess in Naxxramas while leveling to 70? Some of us are split between finishing new-to-us content (we really want to see KT dead and finish our two Atieshes) while...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/18/06, 8:33 AM
Replies: 540
Views: 89,613
Posted By Rogar
I'm not looking forward to the day where I need...

I'm not looking forward to the day where I need to drop a tradeskill in favor of powerskilling Alchemy, just so I can be competitive in end-game content with 40% more return on mana potions...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/16/06, 3:18 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 11,502
Posted By Rogar
I don't know of anywhere with a direct download...

I don't know of anywhere with a direct download link, but there is a program that will extract the torrent from the blizzard downloader at http://capnbry.net/wow/downloads/WoWTorrentEx-3.zip

This...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/16/06, 1:37 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 11,502
Posted By Rogar
I tried those before I posted. Those links are...

I tried those before I posted. Those links are either dead or timeout early in the download.
Forum: Public Discussion 12/16/06, 12:32 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 11,502
Posted By Rogar
Anyone care to provide direct download links for...

Anyone care to provide direct download links for the client? Blizzard's torrent is horrible -- it chews up all available bandwidth causing 8-10sec casting lag while playing on the live client, yet...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 12/16/06, 12:23 PM
Replies: 1,267
Views: 148,027
Posted By Rogar
Consider yourself lucky....

Consider yourself lucky. (http://www.wowace.com/forums/index.php?topic=1776.msg64875#msg64875)
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